UW alumni Conlin McCabe '13 of Canada and Megan Kalmoe '06 of the United States each took a big step towards qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games on Wednesday, advancing from their pairs quarterfinals at the 2019 World Championships to earn a spot in the A/B semifinals.

Washington athletes helped guide three different eight-oared crews directly into the A final, highlighting the busiest day thus far for the 20 current and former Huskies competing at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.

The Pac-12 Conference announced today the 24 outstanding Pac-12 student-athletes who have been named recipients of Pac-12 Postgraduate Scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year. The scholarships, worth $9,000 each, are awarded to up to two student-athletes from each Pac-12 school annually. These worthy student-athletes maintained a minimum 3.0 grade point average and demonstrated a commitment to education, campus and community involvement, and leadership.